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庭
Garden, Yard
にわ (niwa)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
Traditional Japanese gardens (日本庭園) are carefully designed to represent mountains, rivers, and forests in miniature. Even a small garden can symbolize an entire natural landscape.
Memory Trick
Imagine stepping outside your HOUSE into a peaceful GARDEN filled with bonsai trees and a tiny pond. That's your 庭.
Readings
Onyomi: テイ (tei)
Kunyomi: にわ (niwa)
Example Words
庭
にわ (niwa)
Garden
庭園
ていえん (teien)
Garden, Park
中庭
なかにわ (nakaniwa)
Courtyard
家庭
かてい (katei)
Home, Household
Example Sentence
庭に きれいな 花が 咲いています。
にわに きれいな はなが さいています。
niwa ni kirei na hana ga saiteimasu
Beautiful flowers are blooming in the garden.